Kidney stones that are too big to pass through the ureter become very painful (B). During lithotripsy, the patient is put in a tub of water, or on a water-filled blanket. Shock waves are used to break up the stone (C).
Temperate Grasslands. Temperate grasslands are located north of the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North) and south of the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South).The major temperate grasslands include the veldts of Africa, the pampas of South America, the steppes of Eurasia, and the plains of North America.emperate Grasslands. Temperate grasslands are located north of the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North) and south of the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South).
Jun 30, 2014. A temperate grassland is a type of region that occurs between polar and tropical zones. It means that the seasons aren't typically too extreme, so it's never too hot or too cold even for a particular season that heat or cold might be a part of.